The Gita

Chapter 6 · Verse 8 of 47

The Yoga of Meditation

ध्यानयोग

Meaning

Supreme God Krishna spoke

The Yogi, enveloped in the bliss of Truth and firmly rooted in his true Self, is said to be in communion with God. By conquering his senses, he perceives clay, stone, and gold with equal regard. (6:8)

Sanskrit

श्रीभगवान् उवाच

ज्ञानविज्ञानतृप्तात्मा कूटस्थो विजितेन्द्रियः ।

युक्त इत्युच्यते योगी समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः॥

Word-by-word

ज्ञान-वि-ज्ञान-तृप्त-आत्मा, कूट-स्थः, वि-जित-इन्द्रियः,

युक्तः इति उच्यते योगी, सम-लोष्ट-अश्म-काञ्चनः।

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